Child and adolescent mental health in sub-Saharan Africa: a perspective from clinicians and researchers

There is a widening mental health treatment gap for children and adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa. The region has few economic or human resources dedicated to the mental health of children and young people. The World Health Organization's Mental Health Gap Action Plan and the push for mental h...

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Main Authors: Jacqueline Phillips Owen, Benjamin Baig, Catherine Abbo, Yonas Baheretibeb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2016-05-01
Series:BJPsych International
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2056474000001136/type/journal_article